유니언 카운티 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

As you follow the lake's edge and cross the Crane Creek Lane Dam, you'll enjoy great views of the lake. On the other side, you'll find more shade, a campground, and additional trails.

Cane Creek Lake is the centerpiece of a park with the same name. Here, you'll find beach access, a few good fishing spots, a boat launch, a bustling campground, and even a lakeside lodge.

A pleasant, shaded trail perfect for hiking. It's lightly trafficked and offers abundant wildlife sightings along the way. During the fall, you can enjoy a vibrant array of colors.

Cane Creek Lake is the centerpiece of a park with the same name. Here, you'll find beach access, a few good fishing spots, a boat launch, a bustling campground, and even a lakeside lodge.

This is one of several man-made features available in this park. They are well built and will make you truly enjoy this 5-mile loop.

Stevens Creek Nature Center is a great place to start your day at the Stevens Creek Nature Preserve. There is ample parking outside the center and access to the hiking trails. Opened in 2021, the Nature Center offers a variety of different programming for people of all ages, and features live, native animals, a classroom, an exhibit hall, and a gift shop.

Colonel Francis J. Beatty Park is an excellent, free, multi-use park with something for everyone! There are playgrounds for children, soccer and baseball fields, picnic areas, an event venue, a small lake, and an extensive trail network for mountain bikers, hikers, and runners. It is also a popular area for birders and wildlife lovers. Here is a handy map of the trails: https://tarheeltrailblazers.com/trails/col-francis-beatty-park/. Please note on the map that it says for walkers and runners to please travel in the opposite direction of mountain bikers for everyones' safety and enjoyment of the park!